There is much to love about jumping rope. Besides the nostalgia factor — flashback to the thwack, thwack, thwack of jumping rope outside with your neighborhood friends — this old-school piece of ...

This is the secret to dropping weight faster. While there are plenty of ways to get your cardio session in, jumping rope is seen as one of the best. Not only can it burn more calories than running, ...

Jumping rope is an effective workout — it can help you lose fat, build muscle and improve agility. Plus, they are a portable and affordable piece of exercise equipment, so they're great for travel or ...

Once a classic playground pastime, jumping rope is often overlooked as a cardio staple. While running, cycling, and strength workouts dominate the fitness space, more people are turning to jump rope ...

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Boxers swear by it. CrossFit athletes obsess over it. And Instagram and TikTok feeds are flush with amateurs and influencers learning the ropes—quite literally—of this fun exercise. I'm talking about ...

While jumping rope used to be reserved for playgrounds and boxing gyms, it has recently risen in popularity, thanks to workout programs like HIIT and CrossFit. But you don't need to pay top dollar for ...